Adaptive Strategies in Informal LGBT Networks
Informal LGBT networks have been essential to many individuals' survival in societies where they experience political, social, or cultural repression....
Asian LGBTQ+ movements have been working towards achieving social justice for decades now, but there are still many challenges they face when it comes to balancing cultural specificity with global...
Internalized transphobia refers to the negative attitudes and beliefs that individuals have towards their own gender identity or expression. This can lead to feelings of shame, guilt, and low...
Queer film festivals have been around since the early 1980s and have played an important role in shaping LGBTQ+ culture, activism, representation, and visibility. They provide spaces where stories...
The word "autonomy" is derived from the Greek auto ("self") and nomos ("law"), meaning self-rule or self-governance. Autonomy implies independence and freedom from external control or interference....
Digital queer movements have been gaining momentum for several years now, particularly since the early 2010s. The rise of social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram has made it easier than...
Education is a powerful tool for combating discrimination and prejudice. It allows individuals to develop their critical thinking skills, broaden their perspectives, and challenge societal norms that...
What lessons do informal LGBT support networks offer regarding resilience, solidarity, and community-building under oppressive conditions?
The term “informal” refers to systems of mutual aid that...
The Complexities of Virtual Support Groups for LGBT Persons
Virtual support groups for LGBT persons have been increasingly popular since the rise of social media platforms such as Facebook and...
Sex is often regarded as one of the most important aspects of human life. It has been studied extensively throughout history and across cultures for its significance in biological reproduction,...